Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Anthony Howe
Thanks Jan, Great to hear the detail around this one. The feature you mention that you're working on is actually all that we would require and sounds ideal! We simply want to 'stamp' an existing document with a customers unique ID and details. The area of the document to be stamped will be blan

Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Sun, 12/5/10, Anthony Howe wrote: > My question was also not really > around whether PDF export is possible, but rather if it was > possible to open an existing PDF file (which was created in > LC, or not) and add new data (like a personalized footer or > header from LC app data for example

Re: LineSize

2010-12-05 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Hershel Fisch wrote: > Hi all, I'm wondering why when I set the lineSize of a line to1 and the > height to 1 the line is not seen on the screen? > Thanks, Hershel Doesn't make sense, but a line has to have a minimum height or width of 2 pixels. Perhaps at some point it was determined

Re: LineSize

2010-12-05 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Sun, 12/5/10, Hershel Fisch wrote: > Hi all, I'm wondering why when I set > the lineSize of a line to1 and the > height to 1 the line is not seen on the screen? > Thanks,  Hershel > Because there has to be actual room to show the line itself. If you look at the inspector palette after se

LineSize

2010-12-05 Thread Hershel Fisch
Hi all, I'm wondering why when I set the lineSize of a line to1 and the height to 1 the line is not seen on the screen? Thanks, Hershel ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Code To Minick Control-A, Control-C, Control-V (Select All, Copy, Paste)

2010-12-05 Thread stephen barncard
I am pretty sure "Select All" has to be done by script -- select character 1 to -1 of fld x On 5 December 2010 19:47, Bill Vlahos wrote: > The cut, copy, and paste are straightforward and included in the examples. > How do I script Select All? > > Bill > > On Dec 5, 2010, at 5:32 PM, Warren K

Re: Code To Minick Control-A, Control-C, Control-V (Select All, Copy, Paste)

2010-12-05 Thread Bill Vlahos
The cut, copy, and paste are straightforward and included in the examples. How do I script Select All? Bill On Dec 5, 2010, at 5:32 PM, Warren Kuhl wrote: > Disregard..I found it was as simple as copy and paste commands. Sometimes a > person overthinks the solution. :) > > Warren > > On Sun,

Re: Code To Minick Control-A, Control-C, Control-V (Select All, Copy, Paste)

2010-12-05 Thread Warren Kuhl
Disregard..I found it was as simple as copy and paste commands. Sometimes a person overthinks the solution. :) Warren On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 7:16 PM, Warren Kuhl wrote: > I am trying to determine how to select all text of a field and copy to > clipboard when a button is pressed... > > Similar

Code To Minick Control-A, Control-C, Control-V (Select All, Copy, Paste)

2010-12-05 Thread Warren Kuhl
I am trying to determine how to select all text of a field and copy to clipboard when a button is pressed... Similar to: Control-A Control-C Control-V Thanks for any help! Warren ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

Re: Unicode file names

2010-12-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: On 12/05/2010 12:24 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> Seems LC chokes on file paths containing Unicode. >> >> Is there a workaround for this? >> > Could you lob us an example? From the comments from the others in this thread, it would seem self-evident to anyone with a filename conta

Re: [ANN] Live LiveCode code event nr. two starting soon

2010-12-05 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Oh what a show! In all the excitement, we forgot to publicate the end of show blog entry! Happily, that's an easy fix. Go to the following place to download some of the presented stacks (as mentioned during the show, David's stuff is still a bit hard to get, but he's working on it):

Re: focus question

2010-12-05 Thread Josh Mellicker
Are you using "select after fld X"? On Dec 5, 2010, at 1:08 PM, Mark Smith wrote: > > I'm still using 4.5.0 dp-3. In the dictionary under focus it says "If the > object is an unlocked field, the insertion point is placed after the text in > the field." My experience is it is placed at the begin

Re: Finding local minima and maxima of a graph

2010-12-05 Thread François Chaplais
I have had a similar request from my son who wanted to isolate "significant" peaks in data (coming from biological experiments). I gave him a helping hand in doing the preprocessing that removes the variations that are "not significant". It did, however, some time to explain this, but he got it,

Re: A wee gifty . . .

2010-12-05 Thread BNig
Hi Richmond, the group "GXYZ" has disapeared in the stack and that throws an error. Where should the group be? and what size and lockLoc true? regards Bernd -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/A-wee-gifty-tp3073430p3073662.html Sent from the Revolut

focus question

2010-12-05 Thread Mark Smith
I'm still using 4.5.0 dp-3. In the dictionary under focus it says "If the object is an unlocked field, the insertion point is placed after the text in the field." My experience is it is placed at the beginning of the field. I checked the online bug list, and the bug fixes for 4.5.1 and saw no men

RE: Ucranian spam & other posts

2010-12-05 Thread John Dixon
Yes, that Italian contractor 'Hadrian' has a lot answer for... He just didn't build that wall to spec... It should have been a lot higher :-) > Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2010 21:33:58 +0200 > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: Ucranian spam & other posts

Re: Ucranian spam & other posts

2010-12-05 Thread Richmond
On 12/05/2010 07:45 PM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: Hi from Beautiful Brittany, Richmond, I think we all win. I am Irish and live in Brittany René is from Brittany and lives in Paris (where I lived for 40 years), you are Scottish and live in Bulgaria ? We are all expats of so

Ucranian spam & other posts

2010-12-05 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Beautiful Brittany, Richmond, I think we all win. I am Irish and live in Brittany René is from Brittany and lives in Paris (where I lived for 40 years), you are Scottish and live in Bulgaria ? We are all expats of some sort ...:>) Does Bulgaria have Celtic origin

A wee gifty . . .

2010-12-05 Thread Richmond
http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/Importer.rev.zip side effect of my work on Devawriter not rocket science; but maybe useful for someone. pay special attention to: set vScroll, hScroll Love, Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@

Re: Finding local minima and maxima of a graph

2010-12-05 Thread James Hurley
Brian, Jonathan, Jerry, et al As to the number of potential observations. Thousands of series, 10s to hundreds of thousands of observations per series at a minimum. Possibly millions. So computational efficiency isn't a luxury, it is a requirement. Brian The following method is fairly

Re: Setting which stack window is in front and which is next

2010-12-05 Thread Mike Bonner
To avoid the problem of other windows layering between the windows of your stack, you can set the raisewindows to true. The other half of the question, dunno except after your move, go to the stack you want to be number 2, then go back to the stack you want to be number 1. Or set window 2 to pallet

Setting which stack window is in front and which is next

2010-12-05 Thread william humphrey
If you have four stack windows open on Mac OS X and three of them are substacks if you select one of the substacks it will jump to the front of the other substacks but and you select another it will be in front of that one but the second one will still be in front of the third. You notice this more

Re: [OT] Ucranian spam & other posts

2010-12-05 Thread René Micout
Le 5 déc. 2010 à 14:39, Richmond a écrit : > > Ou est la terre des vos ancêtres? la petite Bretagne ou la grande Bretagne ? la (petite) Bretagne > les monts d'Arrée > http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monts_d%27Arrée > > Je suis un anglophone, mais je ne suis pas un anglophil, et anglais est ma >

Re: Finding local minima and maxima of a graph

2010-12-05 Thread Jonathan Lynch
Also, make sure your array elements for matrix3 are in perfect sync with your X axis on your original data. Matrix1 and Maatrix2 will be shifted to the left, and matrix4 and matrix5 will be shifted to the right. It is important to make sure you are properly nailing down an averaged view from the c

Re: [Bulk] Re: LiveCode and facebook

2010-12-05 Thread Martin Koob
Hi Mark I just read the OAuth introduction on the wiki and am interested in the idea of permitting controlled access to resources, ie. videos. I have experimented with Mark Smith's S3 library 'libS3.rev' and his libAWS.rev to do the same sort of thing. At the time I was trying to see

Re: Ucranian spam & other posts

2010-12-05 Thread Richmond
On 12/05/2010 03:19 PM, René Micout wrote: Cher Francis, No problem (pas de problème) ! :-) PS : j'adore les accents ! Mais, oui; J'ai un accent, en francais, nord-africain, apres six mois de travail avec les police secret en Egypt. Je suis manifique; un ecossais avec le cheveux rouge et in a

Re: Finding local minima and maxima of a graph

2010-12-05 Thread Jonathan Lynch
Hi again, Here is the basic algorithm for what I am talking about: 1) Start with a 1 dimensional array, containing all of your numbers 1.1) add four elements, each containing zero, to it. 2) Copy that array, but move the trailing zero to the front 3) Copy the second array, but move the trailing

Re: Ucranian spam & other posts

2010-12-05 Thread René Micout
Cher Francis, No problem (pas de problème) ! :-) PS : j'adore les accents ! Mais je ne veux surtout pas les imposer aux autres [aucun accent dans ces phrases, c'est pourtant du français... Dommage qu'il y ait une cédille !] Cordialement et bonjour à la Bretagne (la terre de mes ancêtres) RenE So

Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Richmond: > On 12/05/2010 02:11 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: >> Hi Richmond, >> ... >> P.S. >> Sorry for my last posting, it mioght have sounded a bit more rude that I >> actually intended. > It 'mioght' have sounded a bit rude; however I have developed a fairly thick > hide over the > years and I

Re: Finding local minima and maxima of a graph

2010-12-05 Thread jonathandlynch
I think you could speed it up with some matrix manipulations - when I get to my computer I will explain further. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Bryan McCormick Sender: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2010 02:12:29 To: Reply-T

Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Richmond
On 12/05/2010 02:11 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: Hi Richmond, On 12/05/2010 10:41 AM, Anthony Howe wrote: My question was also not really around whether PDF export is possible, but rather if it was possible to open an existing PDF file (which was created in LC, or not) and add new data (like a pe

Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Richmond, > On 12/05/2010 10:41 AM, Anthony Howe wrote: >> My question was also not really around whether PDF export is possible, but >> rather if it was possible to open an existing PDF file (which was created in >> LC, or not) and add new data (like a personalized footer or header from LC

Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Anthony, > A related query...can we write to or edit an existing PDF file? In theory we can, since PDF consists of (mostly) text. But you will have to learn the PDF specs first to be able to do so ;-) This is doable, since Jan Schenkel obviously did and he created a nice PDF lib, see here: <

Re: Ucranian spam & other posts

2010-12-05 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Salut René, Je suis desolé. Mark Schonewille m'indiqué que le problème vient de mon côté ... . and I don't know why :>) Dur- Dur, encore un problème à resoudre aujourd'hui ! Mille excuses ! Amicalement Francis ___ use-livecode mailing list us

Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Richmond
On 12/05/2010 10:41 AM, Anthony Howe wrote: My question was also not really around whether PDF export is possible, but rather if it was possible to open an existing PDF file (which was created in LC, or not) and add new data (like a personalized footer or header from LC app data for example),

Re: ANN: glx2 is now open source

2010-12-05 Thread Richmond
On 12/05/2010 03:32 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jerry Daniels has graciously offered to release glx2 as an open-source project. This is the main repository for the code. Glx2 is a script editor for LiveCode/Runtime Revolution. We have removed any licensing restrictions on the script editor, so all the

Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Anthony Howe
My question was also not really around whether PDF export is possible, but rather if it was possible to open an existing PDF file (which was created in LC, or not) and add new data (like a personalized footer or header from LC app data for example), then, reexport it...as a PDF, ready for distri

Re: Unicode file names

2010-12-05 Thread Richmond
On 12/05/2010 12:24 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Seems LC chokes on file paths containing Unicode. Is there a workaround for this? Could you lob us an example? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscrib

Re: PDF ?

2010-12-05 Thread Richmond
It is really quite simple to export to PDF . . . . . . However, that was not my original question . . . Is it possible to import PDF documents into Livecode? and, to eleborate: import PDFs as images? Seeing that GIMP, Photoshop and Apple's Preview can open PDFs and export them in image format